Wicked (People): Temporal Punishment of
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Job 27:13–23
This is the wicked man’s portion from God—the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty. / Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food. / His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them.
Job 15:20–35
A wicked man writhes in pain all his days; only a few years are reserved for the ruthless. / Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him. / He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.
Job 18:5–21
Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. / The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out. / His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
Job 20:5–29
the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary? / Though his arrogance reaches the heavens, and his head touches the clouds, / he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’
Job 21:7–33
Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power? / Their descendants are established around them, and their offspring before their eyes. / Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.
Job 24:2–24
Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks. / They drive away the donkey of the fatherless and take the widow’s ox in pledge. / They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.
Jeremiah 5:25
Your iniquities have diverted these from you; your sins have deprived you of My bounty.
Ezekiel 11:10
You will fall by the sword, and I will judge you even to the borders of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 12:19, 20
Then tell the people of the land that this is what the Lord GOD says about those living in Jerusalem and in the land of Israel: ‘They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in dread, for their land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who dwell in it. / The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
Zechariah 14:17–19
And should any of the families of the earth not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, then the rain will not fall on them. / And if the people of Egypt will not go up and enter in, then the rain will not fall on them; this will be the plague with which the LORD strikes the nations who do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. / This will be the punishment of Egypt and of all the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.